Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals delivered a postseason classic as the Indiana Pacers stunned the New York Knicks in a 138-135 overtime victory at Madison Square Garden. Tyrese Haliburton's clutch step-back jumper and Aaron Nesmith's fourth-quarter three-point barrage ignited a stunning comeback, while Obi Toppin sealed the game against his former team with a crucial overtime putback.
In this video, we deliver a detailed Game 1 analysis — from a full breakdown of the action to in-depth SWOT analysis and strategic war room evaluations for both teams. What went wrong for the Knicks? How did the Pacers pull off one of the greatest comebacks in recent playoff memory? And what adjustments need to be made for Game 2?
🔍 Dive into:
Key plays and turning points
Tyrese Haliburton’s leadership and clutch gene
Knicks' late-game collapse and rotation fatigue
Full SWOT analysis for Indiana and New York
Strategic war room insights for Game 2 adjustments
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